Tag: Helena Bonham Carter
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Suffragette.
Sarah Gavron’s Suffragette explores the rising tension between the equal rights movement, determined to get women the vote, and the government in the early years of the twentieth century. With peaceful protests having gone ignored for too long, Emmeline Pankhurst encourages her foot soldiers to fight with actions instead of words. Maud Watts has worked in…
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The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet.
Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s return to the big screen made me ask the following question: Would Wes Anderson’s films still be charming if he made them in a different language? Jeunet’s latest feature isn’t without its charming moments but making a film in English, rather than his native French, seems to have led to something a little too sickly…
Hannah McHaffie 